Re: [PATCH 3/3] rust: generate bindings via cbindgen

From: Ezekiel Newren <ezekielnewren@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 28, 2025, 19:11 UTC
Message-ID: <CAH=ZcbDzkACjFsT+z9WJ8MXwivWQczMRhEnV2MOpJ8r3zDc-3Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8qgvfyq0.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, Oct 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

> Given that the stable/trixie was released on August 9th, 2025, we
> still need to go by oldstable/bookworm, which has Rust 1.63, if
> people agree that your rule to decide the floor version is sensible
> (which I would say is OK).

I think that 1.63 should be the minimum that Git supports. I think 1.49 is way too old. It was a bit of a struggle to get cbindgen to work with 1.63, and I don't know if it will work at all with 1.49.

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